Farm Subsidy information
Penobscot County, Maine
USDA Subsidies for farms in Penobscot County, Maine totaled $43.2 million in subsidies from 1995 through 2021
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| Year | Subsidy Category | Total USDA Subsidies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payments / Recipients |
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| 1995 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $194,211 $56,651 $196,038 $48,067 | 76 Recipients 4 Recipients 90 Recipients 63 Policies | $494,967 156 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $122,265 $0 $203,198 $33,241 | 46 Recipients 0 Recipients 146 Recipients 31 Policies | $358,704 173 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $142,667 $0 $222,267 $26,610 | 36 Recipients 0 Recipients 138 Recipients 28 Policies | $391,544 154 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $186,007 $96,878 $389,268 $44,531 | 46 Recipients 45 Recipients 113 Recipients 27 Policies | $716,684 160 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $370,494 $245,567 $985,872 $45,163 | 45 Recipients 17 Recipients 140 Recipients 32 Policies | $1,647,096 171 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $205,901 $147,293 $1,660,038 $48,823 | 39 Recipients 21 Recipients 146 Recipients 34 Policies | $2,062,055 170 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $182,306 $175,475 $670,113 $50,215 | 26 Recipients 14 Recipients 120 Recipients 34 Policies | $1,078,109 141 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $296,304 $352,369 $1,269,096 $51,521 | 19 Recipients 141 Recipients 137 Recipients 36 Policies | $1,969,290 213 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $378,335 $192,024 $1,037,345 $59,874 | 20 Recipients 14 Recipients 117 Recipients 35 Policies | $1,667,578 131 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $396,236 $439,528 $866,508 $72,627 | 20 Recipients 36 Recipients 122 Recipients 39 Policies | $1,774,899 137 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $910 $517,065 $844,952 $76,138 | 3 Recipients 36 Recipients 114 Recipients 38 Policies | $1,439,065 119 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,139 $2,528 $820,715 $92,921 | 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 99 Recipients 39 Policies | $917,303 100 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $964 $28,203 $212,881 $117,027 | 3 Recipients 2 Recipients 74 Recipients 40 Policies | $359,075 77 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,379 $158,605 $165,001 $148,867 | 3 Recipients 10 Recipients 63 Recipients 41 Policies | $478,852 71 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $435 $101,932 $1,761,147 $138,392 | 3 Recipients 20 Recipients 80 Recipients 48 Policies | $2,001,906 90 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $435 $5,388 $10,527,907 $133,751 | 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 86 Recipients 49 Policies | $10,667,481 89 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $836 $3,957 $150,626 $152,672 | 3 Recipients 2 Recipients 55 Recipients 51 Policies | $308,091 58 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $837 $21,529 $730,926 $153,759 | 3 Recipients 2 Recipients 64 Recipients 50 Policies | $907,051 67 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $837 $7,634 $429,483 $223,937 | 3 Recipients 3 Recipients 61 Recipients 57 Policies | $661,891 66 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $838 $1,301 $1,390 $194,027 | 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 1 Recipients 51 Policies | $197,556 5 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $838 $4,591 $399,906 $146,590 | 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 37 Recipients 48 Policies | $551,925 40 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $814 $898 $459,568 $124,708 | 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 45 Recipients 41 Policies | $585,988 48 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $838 $61,525 $414,802 $127,182 | 3 Recipients 8 Recipients 51 Recipients 38 Policies | $604,347 54 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $827 $9,666 $907,856 $118,675 | 2 Recipients 3 Recipients 58 Recipients 38 Policies | $1,037,024 62 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $823 $0 $731,331 $109,780 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 37 Recipients 29 Policies | $841,934 38 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $823 $44,474 $5,529,221 $124,276 | 2 Recipients 15 Recipients 91 Recipients 29 Policies | $5,698,794 95 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $28 $1,677,200 $1,947,018 $146,124 | 1 Recipients 49 Recipients 59 Recipients 30 Policies | $3,770,369 102 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,493,327 $4,352,281 $33,534,473 $3,000,595 | 171 Recipients 266 Recipients 407 Recipients 1,111 Policies | $43,189,578 599 |
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